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Smooth Muscle

nounid 134345·updated May 18, 2026
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a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)

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Variants

synonym
involuntary muscle
plural
Smooth Muscles
possessive
Smooth Muscle's
pluralpossessive
Smooth Muscles'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope
§2
a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart)

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